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Antipasto Skewers
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 12 cherry tomatoes
- 12 small mozzarella balls
- 12 slices of salami
- 12 slices of pepperoni
- 1/2 cup of black olives
- 1/2 cup of green olives
- 1/4 cup of roasted red peppers
- 12 small basil leaves
- 1/4 cup of balsamic glaze
- 12 wooden skewers
Instructions
- Prepare the skewers by soaking the wooden skewers in water for 10 minutes to prevent them from burning.
- Thread one cherry tomato, one mozzarella ball, one slice of salami, one slice of pepperoni, one black olive, one green olive, a piece of roasted red pepper, and a basil leaf onto each skewer, repeating until all ingredients are used.
- Arrange the skewers on a serving platter and drizzle with balsamic glaze.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Antipasto skewers are a delightful Italian appetizer that originated in the Mediterranean region. This dish is a colorful and flavorful combination of cured meats, cheeses, marinated vegetables, and olives, all artfully arranged on skewers. The history of antipasto skewers can be traced back to the traditional Italian antipasto platter, which typically includes a variety of savory bites to stimulate the appetite before the main course. Renowned chefs and restaurants in Italy and the Mediterranean region have perfected the art of creating these delectable skewers, using the finest ingredients and expert culinary techniques. Today, the best versions of antipasto skewers can be found in authentic Italian eateries and gourmet delis, where the quality of the ingredients is paramount. The key to a perfect antipasto skewer lies in the selection of high-quality meats and cheeses, as well as the balance of flavors and textures. While the classic recipe calls for ingredients like prosciutto, salami, mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and marinated artichokes, creative variations abound, allowing for endless possibilities in crafting these delightful appetizers. Whether served as a starter at a fancy restaurant or enjoyed at a casual gathering, antipasto skewers are a true celebration of Italian culinary tradition.
20 min
12 skewers
150 calories
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